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Oymyakon vs Stykkisholmur Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Oymyakon, Russia and Stykkisholmur, Iceland is approximately 5,697 km or 3,540 mi.
  • To reach Oymyakon in this distance one would set out from Stykkisholmur bearing 8.1° or N and follow the great circles arc to approach Oymyakon bearing 172.4° or S .
  • Oymyakon has a boreal subarctic climate with no dry season and extremely severe winters (Dfd) whereas Stykkisholmur has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The annual mean temperature is 19 °C (34.2°F) cooler.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 50.1 °C (90.2°F) more in Oymyakon. The continentality subtype is hypercontinental as opposed to truly oceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 491.9 mm (19.4 in) less which is equivalent to 491.9 l/m² (12.07 US gal/ft²) or 4,919,000 l/ha (525,874 US gal/ac) less. About 1/3 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.8° higher in Oymyakon than in Stykkisholmur.
  • Relative humidity levels are 9.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 20.2°C (36.3°F) lower.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Oymyakon relative to Stykkisholmur. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of Stykkisholmur vs Oymyakon.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -45 (-81) -41 (-74) -30 (-55) -15 (-27) -2 (-4) +5 (+8) +5 (+9) +1 (+1) -4 (-8) -19 (-34) -36 (-65) -45 (-80) -19 (-34)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) -62 (-2) -62 (-2) -67 (-3) -47 (-2) -21 (-1) -6 (0) +3 (+0) -13 (-1) -34 (-1) -66 (-3) -55 (-2) -64 (-3) -492 (-19)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day +0h 50' +0h 21' +0h 03' -0h 13' -0h 38' -1h 10' -0h 52' -0h 21' -0h 02' +0h 14' +0h 39' +1h 10'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) +1.7 +1.6 +1.6 +1.6 +1.7 +1.8 +1.9 +1.9 +2 +2 +1.8 +1.7   +1.8
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4.3 -6.2 -8.1 -12.4 -18.1 -19.6 -15.4 -10.7 -6.4 -2.4 -4 -5.5   -9.4
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -44.7 (-80) -41.3 (-74) -30.8 (-55) -16.6 (-30) -5.2 (-9) +0.2 (+0) +1.7 (+3) -1.3 (-2) -5.2 (-9) -18.3 (-33) -35.8 (-64) -44.5 (-80) -20.2 (-36)

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